Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board

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Date: Jan 20 2010 - 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce
Building 101, Room LR-B
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
1 p.m. -- 5 p.m.
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-30655.pdf

The ISPAB was established by the Computer Security Act of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-235) and amended by the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107-347) to advise the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of NIST on security and privacy issues pertaining to federal computer systems. Details regarding the ISPAB's activities are available at http://csrc.nist.gov/ groups/SMA/ispab/index.html/

The agenda is expected to include the following items:
Cloud Computing and the U.S. Government Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) Program working together to provide service and security.
Board discussion on Certification and Accreditation of federal information systems, current models and discussion on recommending using an initial and continuous monitoring model.
Applicability of current authentication models for new federal priorities and recommendations for expanded research in identification and authentication.
Board discussion and recommendations on the Office of Management and Budget proposed security metrics for federal agencies.